News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Public Works

NOTE: The projects listed below are planned road and bridge work. For the most up-to-date provincial traffic notices, including those related to July 21-22 flood damage, follow @511ns on Twitter at https://twitter.com/511ns , call 511 or visit: https://511.novascotia.ca/ .


NEW WORK


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16, Lincolnville

Trunk 16, from 0.2 kilometres north of the Old Monastery Road northerly to 1.4 kilometres north of the Lincolnville Loop, will have alternating lane closures for paving and brush cutting from Monday, August 21 until October 31.

Traffic control will be on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.


PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104 and Highway 106, Alma

Highway 104 at Exit 22, to Exit 2 on Highway 106, will be reduced to one lane for paving until September 22.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 104, Port Hawkesbury

Highway 104, at St. Peters Railway overpass, will be reduced to one lane for repairs until September 30.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Route 308, Sluice Point

Route 308, from Indian Sluice Bridge to the wharf on Morris Island, will be reduced to one lane for road repairs until October 31.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Abrams River Road, Abrams River

Abrams River Road, from Trunk 3 to Chemin De La Tête De La Pré, will be reduced to one lane for paving until August 31.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


CONTINUING WORK


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Cloverville Road, Cloverville

Cloverville Road, 150 metres south of Walsh Post Road, is closed for a culvert replacement until August 31.

Detour signs are in place.


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Lily Lake Road, Victoria Vale

Lily Lake Road, from Ruggles Road to Route 362, is closed for a culvert replacement until Friday, August 25.

Detour signs are in place.


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Salt Springs Brook Bridge, Trunk 7

Salt Springs Brook Bridge on Trunk 7, about four kilometres south of the Town of Antigonish, is reduced to one lane until further notice for repairs.

Temporary traffic signals are in place.


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 4, Antigonish

Trunk 4 will be closed, except to local traffic, between James and Church streets until September 16 for construction of a roundabout.

Detour signs are in place.


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 105, North Sydney

The intersection of Highway 105 and Tobin Road is reduced to one lane for roadwork until September 29.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Sydney River Bridge, Sydney River

Sydney River Bridge on Keltic Drive is reduced to one lane until August 28.

Work takes place weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. During evenings and weekends, temporary condition signs, such as uneven lane surface, will be posted.

Traffic control is in place. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to take an alternate route.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Donaldson Bridge, French River

Donaldson Bridge on Lake Road, about three kilometres west of Tatamagouche, is closed until further notice.

The detours are on Trout Brook Road and Cooper Road.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Old Truro Road, Tatamagouche

Old Truro Road, from Kennedy Hill intersection to the Cross Road in North River, is closed until further notice due to a large culvert failure.

A detour is in place.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Salmon River Bridge, Truro

Salmon River Bridge, on Highway 102 between exits 14 and 14A, is reduced to one lane northbound until October for work on the bridge decking.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche

Slade Road is closed between Lake Road and West Tatamagouche Road until further notice because of a bridge closure.


CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Fountain Road, South Middleboro

Fountain Road, between Hunter Road and Simmonds Road, is closed for removal and replacement of the Howard Bridge until October 31.

Traffic will be detoured from Fountain Road via Simmonds Road and Keers Mill Road.

Vehicles more than four metres wide need to plan an alternate route because of the width of structures on the detour route.


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101, Windsor

The eastbound off-ramp at Exit 6, Highway 101, is closed for the construction of a new interchange to downtown Windsor.

A detour is available via Exit 5A. The off-ramp is closed until September.


HANTS COUNTY: Hydes Bridge, Lantz

Hydes Bridge on Highway 277 is closed until further notice.

A detour is in place via Dutch Settlement Road, Elmsdale Road and Trunk 2. Signs are in place.


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Indian Path Bridge, Bayport

Indian Path Bridge, Route 332, is closed for replacement until further notice.

A detour is in place.


PICTOU COUNTY: Brookville Road, Brookville

Brookville Road, from civic number 1962 to civic number 1945, is closed for repairs to Dan MacPherson Bridge until August. 25.

A detour is in place.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge, Isle Madame

Port Royal Bridge on Port Royal Road is closed until further notice. A detour is in place on MacEachern Road.


RICHMOND COUNTY: West Bay Road, Port Hawkesbury

West Bay Road, from Nature Dream Boulevard, easterly for 3.8 kilometres, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until September 30.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.


VICTORIA COUNTY: Highway 105, South Haven

Highway 105, from 3.2 kilometres west of Trunk 30, easterly to 600 metres east of Route 312, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until September 29.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.